The Indian National Flag, called the "Tiranga" or Tricolor, is a significant symbol of Indian identity, unity, and aspirations. It embodies a rich history, cultural diversity, and sacrifices in ...

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President Donald Trump has made a habit of saluting during the national anthem despite the flag code indicating that he should simply place his hand over his heart. The regulation, 36 U.S. Code § 301, ...

The flags were ordered to remain at half-staff for 30 days or until Jan. 29. While the country’s flag code dictates flags remain lowered following a president’s death, the code is not mandatory.

Indeed, when I look around in the general business world, especially here in Uganda, I see lots of business people mostly interested in making money and nothing else – they almost exclusively ...

A report by Auditor General Edward Akol indicates that a comparison of passenger revenue and input costs makes Uganda Railways Corporation (URC)operate commuter services at loss. In details ...

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A smallholder tomato farmer in the northwestern Uganda region of West Nile sprays his half-acre tomato garden without adequate protection. Many farmers around the country interact with hazardous ...

According to data from the World Bank and UNICEF, approximately 16 percent of children in Uganda—around 2.5 million—live with some form of disability. However, only 5 percent of these children access ...